Astronomy category: 2403 books

Next, let’s fly to Saturn on board our rocket ship! Can we breathe the air in Saturn? Can we see animals, plants and water there? It seems to be a very far planet to explore but with this educational book, we will know most of the things we need to know. Grow little astronauts and nourish their imagination with the right information. Grab a copy now!

Why is the Earth called the "blue planet�? What causes a tsunami? What is renewable energy? Rainforests and deserts, plants and animals, wind and weather, astronomers and explorers - this fascinating book of facts provides boys and girls aged 8 and above with a comprehensive insight into the living...

"If they had seen what we see, they would have judged as we judge." -- Galileo Galilei In every age there are courageous people who break with tradition to explore new ideas and challenge accepted truths. Galileo Galilei was just such a man--a genius--and the first to turn the telescope...

Gazing up at the stars, Benjamin Banneker longed to understand how and why things worked as they did. In a time when most black Americans were slaves, Banneker lived a life of freedom and became known as America's first black American man of science. He helped survey Washington, D.C., and became the...

Step inside a studio and learn what it takes to be an artist! This nonfiction title engages readers through stimulating facts and vivid images and diagrams in conjunction with a brief background on well-known art movements such as Expressionism, Surrealism, and Impressionism, an interview with a real-life...

Create a vision of tomorrow with your students today as they imagine being part of the crew of a shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Our resource turns your students into the scientists, engineers, astronauts, and leaders who will continue the vision for space exploration. Become...

Here’s another physics book collection from Baby Professor. Targeted for fourth graders, this book discusses lenses and light in a refreshing way. This book contains a smart mix of pictures and words to encourage young readers to really go from page 1 to the last. Does your child love this book? Check out more science books from Baby Professor!

New Horizons was designed by NASA to study Pluto and the fringes of our solar system, farther away than any spacecraft has ever explored. Join science writer Elaine Scott as she tells the story of this mission. For Stephen Hawking, New Horizons signifies that "We explore because we are human...

Learn about the third planet from the sun and why it is the perfect planet to support life. Complete with striking images and diagrams to assist with visual learning, a table of contents, glossary, index, and More Facts section. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

In this brilliantly simple book, a noted science writer shows the interconnectedness of life on Earth to space—and thus, why space matters to all of us. Covering topics like stardust, animal navigation, weather, seasons, tides, and more, Colin Stuart shows the interconnectedness of life on...

Set in the future (2098), five school children have won an international competition to visit outer space. They will journey to the distant star system of Alpha Centauri on the spaceship Argo to find a new home. Dramas unfold on the trip before they finally discover a new planet with great potential...

This book explains the evidence that supports our understanding of the solar system, including the very latest discoveries.

The sun and its characteristics are discussed in this book. The impact that the sun has on our planet is also addressed.

This book explains how the Universe is made up, from stars and their systems to galaxies and globular clusters.